Loretta Young Quotes
In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.
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I'm big on manners. I'm big on politeness. I'm big on gratitude.
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Only when you are aware of the uniqueness of everyone's individual body will you begin to have a sense of your own self-worth.
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You can de-select the songs that you don't want to have on the record, but I hope we always put something out that has a lot of songs that the majority of people will love.
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And in the Second World War, you didn't just read about it in the newspapers because you weren't allowed to read it in the newspapers. It was all censored, you know? So nobody knew what we were doing.
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Anyone can go out on stage and start beating people over the head with rubber chickens. That'll get people's attention.
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My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.
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There is a lot more to me than just being a crazy fighter.
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Retiring was hard. I'd spent 15 years doing something I loved, but when you get older everything seems to go. When I started spending too long with the physio and the doctor, I knew it was time to call it a day. But I had no preparation for being retired and I didn't know what to do.
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I could battle rap forever, but it's a joke to me.
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If I had a spreadsheet on my computer, it looked like I was busy.
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To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight.
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We Greeks are the blacks of Europe.
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Leaks are always bad news.
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I can't comprehend that I'm in the film of 'Les Miserables.' It's one of those dreams I thought would be unattainable for someone like me, who came from nowhere.
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I don't read the critics.
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Our communities are being destroyed by racial tension - and we're too polite to talk about it.
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I only began to sing because I couldn't get a job as an actress.
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Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes.
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Six-hundred-page biographies of German theologians aren't known to fly off the shelves.
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I was going to study at the Sorbonne and become a diplomat. Being a diplomat comes in handy when you are dealing with record companies.
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Some religious practitioners make absolutist claims for their beliefs: I've no interest in doing this, nor do I have any interest in converting people, which is doubtless a relief to anyone who has feared finding me on their doorstep asking if they'd like to know more about Odin.
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A human being in this aged nation of ours is a very wonderful hole, the slow creation of long interchanging influences; and charm is a result of two such wholes, the one loving and the one loved.
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In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.
